Durham,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Scientific Computing and Data Analysis (Earth and Environmental Sciences) in Durham United Kingdom | Durham University
Durham University
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Durham United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
30,900
(c. USD41,395.19)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Progress in disciplines like Physics, Engineering, Earth Sciences, and Finance is now largely propelled by computational specialists. Particularly, individuals proficient in programming for the world's most advanced supercomputers and handling massive datasets can create significant impact.
The MSc in Scientific Computing and Data Analysis provides a practical program to develop these competencies through three integrated components:
Foundational Computer Science principles for scientific computing (including algorithms, data structures, implementation methods, and software tools)
Mathematical foundations of data analytics
Practical application of core methodologies within specialized fields (currently offering astrophysics, particle physics, or financial mathematics).
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
A UK first or upper second class honours degree (BSc) or equivalent. In Physics or a subject with basic physics courses OR In Computer Science OR In Mathematics OR
In Earth Sciences OR In Engineering OR In any natural sciences with a strong quantitative element. Students need to have: IELTS: IELTS: 6.5 (no component under 6.0); TOEFL iBT (internet based test) and TOEFL iBT Home Edition: 92 (no component under 23).
Tuition
GBP
30,900